Birth: October-December 1871 St Bride, London, UK
Father: Isaac Durrant 1832-1912
Mother: Mary Tye 1836-1913
Christening: Unknown
Marriage: 1 December 1898 St Nicholas Cole Abbey, London, UK
wife: Edith Jane Temple 1863-1950
Death: 22 December 1914 Nairn Bank, 120 Croydon Road, Reigate, Surrey, UK
Burial: 24 December 1914 St Mary, Reigate, Surrey, UK
Edith Aline (Alice) Durrant [Syms] 1900-1981
Birth of Wilfred Stanley Durrant in FreeBMD in October-December 1871 in London C (1c 34).
In the 1881 census as Wilfred S Durrant aged 9, born in St Brides, and living with his parents (Isaac and Mary), three brothers (Arthur J, Frank, and Harold J), two sisters (Clara J and Katie L), and a lodger (Mary Strange aged 22, born in Brinkworth, Wiltshire, single and a chambermaid) at 63 Farringdon Street, St Andrew, London.
In the 1891 census as Wilfred S Durrant aged 19, born in St Bride, London, single, a telegraphist, and living with his parents (Isaac and Mary), brother (Frank), two sisters (Clara J and Katie L), two lodgers (Harriette B Batha aged 23, born in Greenock, Scotland, single and a school mistress, and Mary L Turner aged 22, born in Portsmouth, Hampshire, single and no stated employment), and a servant (Jane Coppon aged 17, born in St Mary, Gt Buddow, and single) at Wyngate, Cavendish Road, Hornsey, Middlesex
Marriage of Wilfred Stanley Durrant and Edith Jane Temple in FreeBMD in October-December 1898 in London C (1c 56).
Entry in Ancestry London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1931 for Wilfred Stanley Durrant aged 27, father Isaac Durrant, and Edith Jane Temple on 1 December 1898 at St Nicholas Cole Abbey, City of London. "Page 136 1898 Marriage solemnized in the Parish Church in the Parish of S Nicholas Cole Abbey in the City County of London No. 271 December 1st Wilfred Stanley Durrant aged 27, a Bachelor and Civil Servant of Tye Foot Lane, father Isaac Durrant, Gentleman, and Edith Jane Durrant aged 34, a Spinster of Tye Foot Lane, father Joseph Abbott Temple, a Clerk in Holy Orders. Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church [...] in the Presence of us Walter Worthinson and Jane Temple". Another entry has the date as 1 December 1899 but refers to the same page.
His daughter was born on 28 April 1900 in Turnham Green, Chiswick.
In the 1901 census as Wilfred S Durrant aged 30, born in St Bride, London, a civil servant IR (Inland Revenue), and living with his wife (Edith J), and daughter (Edith Eliza) in three? rooms at 22 Barnaby Gardens, Chiswick, Middlesex. Another family lived at the same address.
Entry in Ancestry All U.K., City and County Directories, 1600s-1900s for Wilfred Stanley Durrant address 11 Esmond Road, Bedford Park W, London in 1902.
Two entries in Ancestry London, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1965 for Wilfred Stanley Durrant in a dwelling house at 40 Disraeli Gardens, Southfield, Wandsworth in 1905 and 1906.
Five entries in Ancestry All Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1962 for Wilfred Stanley Durrant addresses 40 Disraeli Gardens, Southfield, Wandsworth from 1905 to 1906 and 60 Croydon Road, Reigate from 1908 to 1910.
Entry in Ancestry England, United Grand Lodge of England Freemason Membership Registers, 1751-1921 for Wilfred Stanley Durrant aged 38, a civil servant of Reigate initiated into Hogarth Lodge (3396 287) on 11 February 1910, passed 11 March, raised 8 April paid 3/- on 27 April, and 4/- per year 1911 to 1914, died 19 December 1914.
In the 1911 census as Wilfred Stanley Durrant aged 39, born in St Brides, London, a civil servant second class clerk Inland Revenue, and living with his wife (Edith Jane), daughter (Edith Alice) and a servant (Fanny Williams aged 52 and born in Redhill, Surrey) in eight rooms at 94 Croydon Road, Reigate, Surrey.
Two entries in Ancestry All U.K., City and County Directories, 1600s-1900s for Wilfred Stanley Durrant address 94 Croydon Road, Reigate Surrey in 1911 and 1913
His father died on 27 June 1912 at 12 Gonville Road, Thornton Heath and left £111 5s. 9d. to Arthur Isaac and Wilfred Stanley Durrent both civil servants and Frank Durrent, a director.
Four entries in Ancestry All Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1962 for Wilfred Stanley Durrant addresses 94 Disraeli Gardens, Southfield, Wandsworth from 1912 to 1914 and 120 Croydon Road, Reigate in 1915.
Death of Wilfred S Durrant in FreeBMD in October-December 1914 aged 43 in Reigate (2a 288).
Entry in Ancestry Surrey, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1987 for Wilfred Stanley Durrant on 24 December 1914 at Reigate St Mary. "Page 58 Burial in the Parish of Reigate in the Diocese of Southwark and County of Surrey in the Year 1914 [...] William Stanley Durrant No. 463 of Nairn Bank, Reigate on Dec 24 aged 43 years".
Entry in Ancestry England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995 for Wilfred Stanley Durrant died on 22 December 1914 in Surrey, probate 26 February 1915 in London. "Durrant Wilfred Stanley of Nairn Bank 120 Croydon-road Reigate Surrey died 22 December 1914 Probate London 26 February to Edith Jane Durrant widow. Effects of £735 8s. 7d."
There are nineteen entries in Ancestry Public Member Trees for William Stanley Durrant.
Wilfred Stanley Durrant was the father of Edith Aline (Alice) Durrant, wife of Arthur John Sims, my half third cousin once removed.
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